Don Martin a Cartoon Original
Don Martin has to be in the top 5 most original cartoonists in history.One of the reasons I started my blog was because it was depressing to see how inbred modern cartoons had become and I figured if I started posting a wide variety of cartoon styles that had life, individuality, humor and skill that maybe the next generation of cartoonists would have a wider assortment of inspirations that just
Happy Father's Day
Detective Story is my favorite movie , I think because Kirk reminds me so much of my Dad. Full of morals, worry, stress and manliness all in the hard act of trying to do the right thing against the evil forces of weakness all around him.Happy Father's Day Dad!Love,John
Need Some Tech Help Part Time
Here's the kind of crap I do.full of sap and pathos and subplotsHey thereif you are good at using computer programs, building websites etc and want some part time work on a current project, let me know in the comments. I need someone who is organized and detail oriented.PhotoshopIllustratorHarmonyFinal CutSound RecordingWordpress/BloggerMayaetc.Gimme a clickable link in the comments to your wares
Irv Spector Pretty Girl Comics
Here's an Irv Spector treat.Spector is the same guy who draws the beautiful Coogy comics.He blends appealing traits from a lot of different styles all into one.http://irvspector.blogspot.com/2009/12/comic-book-interlude-farmers-daughter-1.html
Inking Jim Smith
I'm Jim 's biggest fan. He has a way of drawing funny and solid at the same time.I have tons of his rough sketches and caricatures and thought I would attempt cleaning one up in illustrator.It's very tricky trying to pick just the right lines to make thick and thin. I try to make every line mean something, not just float around inside the silhouette of the forms.So for each line I ink, I look for
Happy Odds and Ends
Do you remember when mustaches grew above the nostrils?Have you seen "Puppy With Bee"? There was a whole "with bee" line of toys in the 60s. Puppy without Bee is no fun at all.I wish Woody would be with bee. With penguin is ok though.Flintstone with melted crotch shreds. He must have sat on a piping hot pizza.These are a few of my favorite things...Beatings used to be regular happenings in the
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